How can I remove paint or carpet glue from concrete?
In the past, people had to use hand grinders or scrapers or chemicals and acids to remove paints and/or residual glues on concrete floors. Now with the ISS “Flatmaster” grinding machine those days are finally gone. All models are suited perfectly to grinding and even polishing concrete floors. Residential garages often have been painted with gray special concrete paint which historically has been a complete waste of time by the homeowner. Case in point: An individual rents one of our machines and grinds down his garage floor to a perfect finish, he has removed in a day about 200 lbs of concrete. He now buys 2 gallons of high quality “concrete paint” and proceeds to paint his new floor. He lets it dry for 24 hrs. before the next coat. Second coat goes on and he lets it dry for ONE WEEK. The floor looks great, he drives his car in and admires the new look. Next day he drives the car out and to his dismay sees four bare tire tread marks on the concrete. The paint is now on his tires. So m
